Wavway generates a playlist based on your next Canadian road trip. Discover songs written about, and by artists from the places you’ll be travelling through.
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Braids is a indie/folk band from Calgary, AB. Their album "Native Speaker" was short-list nominated for a Polaris Music Prize.
Listen on SpotifyRae Spoon is a singer-songwriter from Calgary. Her dream show bill is Dolly Parton and Beyonce.
Listen on SpotifyNot only were Tegan and Sara featured in The Lego Movie, their songs have also been used in Grey's Anatomy. Seven times. The twin sisters are from Calgary, AB.
Listen on SpotifyMelted Mirror is a synth-pop trio from Calgary, AB.
Listen on SpotifyTegan and Sara are a Canadian indie pop singing duo formed in 1995 in Calgary, Alberta.
Listen on SpotifyKinnie Starr is a singer/songwriter from Calgary, AB. In 2006 she was a mentor for aspiring Aboriginal musicians.
Listen on SpotifyJann Arden (also known as Jann Arden Richards) is a pop singer born in Calgary, AB. She carried the Olympic Torch in 2010.
Listen on SpotifyJann Arden (also known as Jann Arden Richards) is a singer/songwriter who was raised in Springbank, AB. She carried the Olympic Torch in 2010.
Listen on SpotifySanctums are duo Dan Solo and Evangelos Typist, hailing from Nanaimo, BC, and Calgary, AB.
Listen on SpotifyChixdiggit! is a pop punk band from Calgary. This band started fictitiously as a way to sell t-shirts with "Chixdiggit!" on the front. With no musical experience, they used the money from the t-shirt sales to buy instruments and decided to start performing music.
Listen on SpotifyChad VanGaalen is a singer-songwriter from Calgary, AB. In 2012, he worked on an animated science fiction feature called "Translated Log of Inhabitants".
Listen on SpotifyChad VanGaalen is from Calgary.
Listen on SpotifyThe Medicine Hat is a band from Hamilton, Ontario making experimental pop music. The band was a finalist from the 2014 CBC Music Searchlight competition, where they beat out 171 Hamilton area acts.
Listen on SpotifyKurt Dahle, drummer and vocalist of The New Pornographers was born in Moose Jaw, SK.
Listen on SpotifyThe Age Of Electric is a rock band consisting of two sets of brothers: Ryan and Kurt Dahle, and Todd and John Kerns. The band is from Regina, SK.
Listen on SpotifyAwaken Aries (also known as Jesse Aaron) is a pop artist from Regina, SK. He was nominated for the "Best Pop Album" Indigenous Music Award for 2017.
Listen on SpotifyBuffy Sainte-Marie won an Oscar for this song in 1983, and was the first Indigenous person to win this award. She is from Qu'Appelle Valley, SK.
Listen on SpotifyBuffy Sainte-Marie was born in Qu'Appelle Valley, SK.
Listen on SpotifyJohn Ballantyne is a pianist and composer from Saskatchewan, Canada.
Listen on SpotifyBrandon is the hometown of The Middle Coast
Listen on SpotifyLuke McMaster is a singer from Brandon.
Listen on SpotifyRod Bailey, stage name Mcenroe, is a Canadian hip hop musician from Brandon, Manitoba.
Listen on SpotifyAmanda Stott is a pop singer from Brandon.
Listen on SpotifyMcenroe is a rapper from Brandon.
Listen on SpotifyPropagandhi is a Canadian punk rock band formed in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Listen on SpotifyPropagandhi is a Canadian punk rock band formed in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. In 2007, member Chris Hannah was voted one of the Worst Canadians in History by a journal published by Canada’s National History Society.
Listen on SpotifyPropagandhi is a Canadian punk rock band formed in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Listen on SpotifyImaginary Cities are an indie band from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyChic Gamine is a band from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyThe Weakerthans are from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyRemy Shand is a R&B singer from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyTal Bachman is a singer from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyChantal Kreviazuk is from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyTunic is a three piece punk band from Winnipeg. They created their songs in a musty room above a cellphone repair shop, but were refined in basements, warehouses, and bars across North America.
Listen on SpotifyTerri Crawford is a rock singer who moved to Winnipeg at age 12. She does singing and voice-over work for the jingle industry in Canada.
Listen on SpotifyGhost Twin is a dark synthpop duo from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyIskwe was born Winnipeg. Iskwe means woman, and was taken from her traditional name Ratuski ("Blue Sky Woman"). She chose it because “it’s a reflection of a place in my spirit I turn to when I’m in a creative zone”.
Listen on SpotifyAmakudari is a band that creates avant-garde instrumental world music. Member Greg Gardner ran Into The Music Record store in Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyImaginary Cities are an indie band from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyThe Watchmen are an alternative rock band from Winnipeg. Their debut album, McLaren Furnace Room, is named for one of the band's rehearsal spaces; the furnace room of the McLaren Hotel in Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyDon Amero is an Aboriginal folk singer from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyLes Surveillantes are an indie group from Saint Boniface.
Listen on SpotifyBachman-Turner Overdrive was a rock band from Winnipeg, MB.
Listen on SpotifyAlexa Dirks, aka Begonia, is from Winnipeg and writes music that empowers others. When describing her music, she said, “I especially want women who feel a little awkward and lost in their day-to-day life to feel like they are not alone”.
Listen on SpotifyCasimir Gruwel is from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifySweet Alibi is a trio from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyThe Weakerthans is a band from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyPersonality Crisis is a punk rock band from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyCrash Test Dummies is a rock band from Winnipeg, MB. They won "Group of the Year" at the 1991 Juno Awards. They have also received three Grammy nominations, and appeared on shows like "Saturday Night Live" and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno".
Listen on SpotifyBachman-Turner Overdrive was a rock band from Winnipeg, MB.
Listen on SpotifyEekwol is a Muskoday First Nation rapper from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyDel Barber is an alternative country singer from Winnipeg. In 2016, he released the album The Puck Drops Here, which is about Canada's love for hockey.
Listen on SpotifyMaria Aragon is a singer from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyWinnipeg's Most consists of two Aboriginal artists from Winnipeg.
Listen on SpotifyBurton Cummings is a singer/songwriter born and raised in Winnipeg. He was also the lead singer for the Guess Who.
Listen on SpotifyRenée Lamoureux is a French Métis singer/songwriter from Ile Des Chênes, MB. She won the 2016 "Female Artist of the Year" Manitoba Country Music Award. Her music has been used in American AT&T commercials.
Listen on SpotifyRoyal Canoe is an indie pop band from Steinbach.
Listen on SpotifyThe Undecided was a pop-punk band from Steinbach.
Listen on SpotifyThe Waking Eyes was a rock band from Steinbach.
Listen on SpotifyImaginary Cities is a band from Steinbach.
Listen on SpotifyShingoose was the stage name of Ojibwa singer/songwriter, Curtis Jonnie. Jonnie was born in Winnipeg as a member of the Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation. He was later adopted by a Mennonite family in Steinbach.
Listen on SpotifyMike Procyshyn is from Kenora.
Listen on SpotifyIan Tamblyn is a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter who was born and raised in Fort William, ON.
Listen on SpotifyNadjiwan is a project created by Marc Meriläinen who is from Thunder Bay, ON. Marc is a member of the Chippewas of Nawash First Nation.
Listen on SpotifyColeman Richard Hell is a Canadian musician from Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Listen on SpotifyLauri Conger is notable primarily as the keyboardist and one of the principal co-writers of most of the songs of the Parachute Club. She is a native of Thunder Bay, ON.
Listen on SpotifyDerek Sharp, current lead singer of The Guess Who, is from Thunder Bay, ON.
Listen on SpotifyColeman Richard Hell is a Canadian musician from Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Listen on SpotifyGaye James Delorme was a Canadian songwriter, composer and guitar player. He was born in Thunder Bay, ON.
Listen on SpotifyGary Kendall, originally from Thunder Bay, Ontario, is best known for his longstanding association with the Downchild Blues Band.
Listen on SpotifyDaniel Stewart MacMaster was the lead vocalist for the Canadian/British hard rock band Bonham. He lived in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Listen on SpotifyJaida Dreyer is an American-Canadian country music singer-songwriter. She was born in Thunder Bay, ON.
Listen on SpotifyBobby Curtola was a singer popular in the '60s from Thunder Bay. He was awarded the Order of Canada in 1998. The same year, he bought the SeaCzar Tomato Clam cocktail beverage mix business.
Listen on SpotifyLawrence Martin is a musician and a member of the Moose Cree First Nation. Martin was the mayor of Cochrane from 2003-2010. He became one of the few Canadian politicians to have been a mayor of two different municipalities (he was mayor of Sioux Lookout from 1991-1994).
Listen on SpotifyRichard Desjardins né le 16 mars 1948 à Rouyn-Noranda, est un auteur-compositeur-interprète et cinéaste canadien.
Listen on SpotifySteve Jolin, mieux connu sous le nom Anodajay est un rappeur canadien de la région de Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
Listen on SpotifyRichard Desjardins né le 16 mars 1948 à Rouyn-Noranda, est un auteur-compositeur-interprète et cinéaste canadien.
Listen on SpotifyRichard Desjardins né le 16 mars 1948 à Rouyn-Noranda, est un auteur-compositeur-interprète et cinéaste canadien.
Listen on SpotifySteve Jolin, mieux connu sous le nom Anodajay est un rappeur canadien de la région de Rouyn-Noranda, Québec. Il a travaillé comme professeur d'éducation physique à l'école D'Iberville pendant plusieurs années avant de poursuivre la musique en tant que carrière à plein temps.
Listen on SpotifyRichard Desjardins né le 16 mars 1948 à Rouyn-Noranda, est un auteur-compositeur-interprète et cinéaste canadien.
Listen on SpotifySteve Jolin, mieux connu sous le nom Anodajay est un rappeur canadien de la région de Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
Listen on SpotifyChantal Archambault est une auteure, compositrice et interprète reconnue pour ses chansons d'amour charnelles, ses textes imagés, son style bien ancré dans le folk et son timbre de voix unique.
Listen on SpotifyChantal Archambault est une auteure, compositrice et interprète. Sa carrière encore jeune l'a tout de même vue recevoir de nombreux prix et une tournée d'une dizaine de spectacles en Chine.
Listen on SpotifyWilly Mitchell is a Canadian First Nations musician who was raised in Kitigan Zibi, QC. He co-founded the 1980 Sweet Grass festival in Val-d'Or, which featured Inuit and First Nations musicians across Canada.
Listen on SpotifyBeau Dommage was a folk band who wanted to spread the word about the life and times of Quebec's people. In 2013, Canada Post issued a first class commemorative stamp of the band members. Member Marie Michèle Desrosiers was born in Saint-Eustache.
Listen on SpotifyEquipe 79 was a rock group from Laval, QC. They chose the number 79 because it was the sum of their ages.
Listen on SpotifySimple Plan is a pop-punk rock band from Montreal, QC. The hometown of guitarist Sebastien Lefebvre is Laval, QC. Members Pierre, Chuck, Jeff and Sebastien all went to Beaubois High School in Montreal.
Listen on SpotifyPhern is a 5-piece band from Montreal. When songwriting they claim, "Most of the time, [we] come up with words or sentences, then we rearrange it to give the impression that there's a story out of it".
Listen on SpotifyBéatrice Martin, also known as Cœur de pirate, is from Outremont, QC. This song attracted attention after being featured in a viral video of a baby playing with toys.
Listen on SpotifyTommy Kruise is a DJ / producer from Montreal.
Listen on SpotifyMariame Hasni is a pop artist of Cree heritage from Montreal. She was discovered by her sixth grade principal while singing in the school washroom.
Listen on SpotifyMothlight (also known as Daniela Madrid) is a house musician who frequently performs at community-oriented and not for profit events in Montreal.
Listen on SpotifyFlûte Alors! is a four piece ensemble of recorder players. They perform music from the Renaissance and Baroque eras, as well as contemporary, jazz, and pop works.
Listen on SpotifyKarl Wolf is a Lebanese-born Canadian musician based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Listen on SpotifyCanadian-Lebanese singer born in Beirut, Lebanon
Listen on SpotifySky was a Canadian R&B/Pop-rock duo from Montreal, QC. Frontman Antoine Sicotte now has his own culinary tv show on Zeste.tv.
Listen on SpotifyCanadian-Lebanese singer born in Beirut, Lebanon
Listen on SpotifyStephen Barry Band is a blues group. Member Stephen Barry was born and raised in Lachine, QC.
Listen on SpotifyMoss Lime is a post-punk band from Montreal. The three step-sisters learned how to play their instruments during the same months they wrote their first four songs.
Listen on Spotifyfolk-rock québécois
Listen on SpotifyDaniel Bélanger is a singer-songwriter from Montreal.
Listen on SpotifyBarde was an Acadian and Celtic band from Montreal. They headlined the 1978 Vancouver Folk Music Festival.
Listen on SpotifyCanadian-Lebanese singer born in Beirut, Lebanon
Listen on SpotifyRiohv (aka Braden Thompson) is a house producer based out of Montreal via Ottawa.
Listen on SpotifyCohen was born in Westmount, an affluent suburb of Montreal. This song has been performed by over 200 artists in varying languages, and is one of the most performed songs in North American history.
Listen on SpotifyDion was born in Charlemagne, Quebec.
Listen on SpotifyDion was born in Charlemagne
Listen on SpotifyKara-Lis Coverdale, also known as K-LC, is a Canadian composer, musician, producer, born in Hamilton, ON, now based in Montréal.
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